Poems
“Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.” —William BlakeAlthough Blake was dismissed as an eccentric by his contemporaries, his powerful and richly symbolic poetry has been a fertile source of inspiration to the many writers and artists who...
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“Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.” —William BlakeAlthough Blake was dismissed as an eccentric by his contemporaries, his powerful and richly symbolic poetry has been a fertile source of inspiration to the many writers and artists who have followed in his footsteps. In this collection Patti Smith has compiled her personal selection of Blake’s poems, including the complete poems from the famous Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, to give a singular picture of this unique genius.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099511632 (0099511630)
ASIN: 99511630
Publish date: May 28th 2008
Publisher: Random House UK
Pages no: 172
Edition language: English